funding—where our money goes
Ovations for the Cure of Ovarian Cancer provides funding for various research, awareness and patient programs each year. To date, we have directed over $1.4 million to ovarian cancer research initiatives and treatment programs. Here's where it has gone:
- $561,973 to the Madeline Franchi Fund at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- $350,000 to Brigham and Women's Hospital to fund the Desensitization Program
- $150,000 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for a Desensitization Suite
- $147,672 to the Ovations for the Cure of Ovarian Cancer Research Fund at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through the twoAM Fund
- $60,000 to City of Hope Cancer Center in Los Angeles, CA
- $50,000 to University of Pennsylvania's Biomarkers study
- $45,810.50 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- $40,000 to Children's Hospital Boston for Early Detection Research
Below is a table showing how many Happy Feet shoes we sent out and how many Patient Awareness brochures have been disbursed since our inception. We have also added new numbers for our Princess Bead & Bracelet program, which began at the start of 2011.
| Happy Feet Shoes Sent | Over 3,500 | |
| Patient Awareness Brochures Sent | Over 400,000 | |
| Offices with Brochures | Over 9,500 | |
| # of States with Brochures | All 50 +Canada | |
| Princess Bracelets | 931 |
For the Happy Feet Shoes and Patient Awareness Brochures comparative, click here.
For the Princess Bead & Bracelet program report, click here.














